Butterscotch Apple Cookies Recipe

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Butterscotch Apple Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 1/3 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2/3 cup apple juice
  • 3/4 cup grated apple
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
  2. Mix together flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt in medium bowl.
  3. Beat brown sugar and 1/2 cup butter in large mixer bowl until creamy. Beat in egg. Gradually beat in flour mixture alternately with apple juice. Stir in 1 1/2 cups butterscotch chips, apple and 1/2 cup walnuts. Drop by slightly rounded tablespoon onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
  4. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly browned. Let stand 2 minutes; cool on wire racks.
  5. While the cookies cool make the butterscotch glaze: Melt remaining butterscotch chips and 2 tablespoons butter in small, heavy saucepan over lowest possible heat.
  6. When the butter and chips have melted remove the pan from heat and stir in 1 cup confectioners' sugar and 1 1/2 tablespoon apple juice until the glaze is smooth. Spread the glaze on the cooled cookies and sprinkle with remaining walnuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2184.58 Kcal (9146 kJ)
Calories from fat 986.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 109.56g 169%
Cholesterol 176.68mg 59%
Sodium 1010.72mg 42%
Potassium 407.27mg 9%
Total Carbs 283.59g 95%
Sugars 196.71g 787%
Dietary Fiber 6.86g 27%
Protein 22.04g 44%
Vitamin C 23.9mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 164mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 408.8 Kcal (1712 kJ)
Calories from fat 184.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.5g 169%
Cholesterol 33.06mg 59%
Sodium 189.14mg 42%
Potassium 76.21mg 9%
Total Carbs 53.07g 95%
Sugars 36.81g 787%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 27%
Protein 4.12g 44%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 40%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 0.7mg 22%
Calcium 30.7mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 52
    Points
  • 60
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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